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TIL I learned the moon looks upside down in Australia

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9LOX TIL That getting into a romantic relationship on average pushes two friends out of your inner social circle
4bAb TIL all steel produced after 1945 is contaminated with background radiation because of the use of nuclear weapons. Such steel is unusable for many scientific and medical applications and steel made before 1945, often taken from sunken battleships, must be used instead.
Oo0G4 TIL that during China's one child policy, most girls were simply not reported to officials, rather than killed/aborted. As many as 25 million unreported females may exist.
ngG7 TIL A German biologist who claimed measles is psychosomatic, offered 100,000 Euros to anyone who proved measles is a virus. A German doctor presented evidence of the virus; the biologist dismissed the evidence, but the local court ordered him to pay up.
R5wBQ TIL that was film director Mike Nichols was the impetus for split up of Simon and Garfunkel